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The 114,000dwt tanker Primorsky Prospect (owner Sofcomflot) is expected to call as the first large tanker at the Port of Ust-Luga export oil terminal (owned by Rosneftbunker) on April 15, 2011, PortNews reports citing a source in the Port Authority. The dredging of the Ust-Luga’s berths is ongoing and the depths of berths are now 16 meters, the Port Authority said. Gunvor’s division – JSC Rosneftbunker is the customer-developer of the liquid bulk terminal worth some RUB 26bn, now under construction. The terminal’s projected capacity is 30 million tons of petroleum products a year. In 2011, Rosneftbunker plans to export 10-11 million tons of petroleum products via the terminal. On Jan. 31, 2011, the terminal loaded the first oil cargo onto SCF Neva, the 47,000dwt product tanker owned by Sovcomflot.